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Trippany Family History

Trippany Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Tripp, Triano, Tristan, Tiffany, Tippen, Tipping, Rippon, Triana

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Where is the Trippany family from?

You can see how Trippany families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trippany family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Trippany families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Trippany families living in Yorkshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Trippany's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Trippany families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trippany surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Trippany ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Trippany. 43% of Trippany men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Farmer
    29%
  • Farming
    15%
  • Salesman
    15%

What Trippany family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 409 census records available for the last name Trippany. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trippany census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 5 immigration records available for the last name Trippany. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 41 military records available for the last name Trippany. For the veterans among your Trippany ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trippany lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2001, in the United States, Trippany life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Trippany in 1952 was 44, and 93 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trippany ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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